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Discontinued — last reported Q4 '20

Business Segments · Goodwill impairment expense

Investment Portfolio — Goodwill impairment expense

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2020
Last reportedQ4 2020Mar 1, 2023

How to read this metric

An increase signals a significant decline in the value of past acquisitions, which is a negative indicator of capital allocation efficiency.

Detailed definition

Reflects the non-cash charge taken when the carrying value of goodwill exceeds its implied fair value. This indicates th...

Peer comparison

Standard accounting metric for all public companies; peers report this in the income statement during impairment events.

Metric ID: rwt_segment_investment_portfolio_goodwill_impairment_expense

Frequently Asked Questions

What does investment portfolio — goodwill impairment expense mean?
A charge taken when the value of an acquired business unit drops below its recorded book value.